Chapter 45

Lorraine was furious. "Ambrose, don't you have any pride at all?" Was this whole stunt just to disgust her? And why on earth should she bend just because of it? That was never going to happen. "Hey, watch your mouth! Ambrose is a top student, for crying out loud! He's kneeling for you, and you're still acting like this?" Eleanor completely lost it. The sight of her precious son kneeling at the gate of the Neale residence for two long hours made her heart break. Ambrose had never even kneeled for her, yet now he was doing it for Lorraine. Eleanor couldn't help but feel torn. How could Lorraine still act so arrogantly? "A top student? So what?" Lorraine scoffed. What was so special about that title anyway? The Neales were an educated family. They weren't short on brains. She herself had graduated from a prestigious university. In fact, she had skipped three grades at a young age and accelerated through graduate school. She would have been a PhD student by now if she hadn't grown